{"product_id":"poplar-grove-pinot-gris-2025","title":"Poplar Grove Pinot Gris 2025","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRegion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOkanagan Valley, British Columbia, Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1993, Poplar Grove Winery is one of the original five wineries on the Naramata Bench in the Okanagan Valley, known for expressive, site-driven wines that highlight the character of British Columbia’s premier wine region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrilliant pale straw in the glass. The nose opens with generous aromas of ripe peach and honeysuckle. On the palate, this Pinot Gris is vibrant and fruit-forward, offering layers of apricot, orchard stone fruit, and baked pineapple that reflect a classic Okanagan harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA refreshing natural acidity brings balance and energy, leading into a clean, lively finish that keeps the wine bright and inviting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinemaking Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Pinot Gris is crafted predominantly from Pinot Gris, with small additions of Viognier, Chardonnay, and Muscat to enhance aromatics and palate texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pinot Gris grapes undergo a short period of skin contact prior to pressing to build aromatic intensity. Separate juice parcels are fermented using multiple yeast cultures to increase complexity and mouthfeel. Slow, cool fermentation preserves the wine’s fresh fruit profile and natural vibrancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final blend is carefully balanced to highlight freshness, aromatics, and a soft, textured palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAromas\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipe peach\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHoneysuckle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApricot and stone fruit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBaked pineapple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePalate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuicy orchard fruit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright citrus lift\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoft, rounded texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh, balanced acidity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean, refreshing, and fruit-driven with a lively, mouthwatering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal Pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrilled halibut or white fish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSummer salads with citrus vinaigrette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSushi and sashimi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight roast chicken or turkey\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh goat cheese and seasonal appetizers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWinery Significance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePoplar Grove Winery is widely regarded as one of the benchmark producers in the Okanagan Valley, known for both single-varietal wines and structured blends that express the region’s diverse terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir focus on balance, ripeness, and elegance has helped define modern winemaking on the Naramata Bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(136, 109, 43);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kascadiawinemerchants.com\/pages\/poplar-grove-winery?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=poplar+grove\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"color: rgb(136, 109, 43);\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eREAD ABOUT POPLAR GROVE WINERY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kascadia Wine Merchants ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45633165623475,"sku":"KY25PGPG","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1712\/4361\/files\/poplargrovepinotgris2.jpg?v=1783010797","url":"https:\/\/kascadiawinemerchants.com\/products\/poplar-grove-pinot-gris-2025","provider":"Kascadia Wine Merchants ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}